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Flatbed Trucking in Murfreesboro, TN

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for flatbed owner-operators in Murfreesboro.

$2.97

Rate / Mile

$22,275

Est. Gross / Month

$14,479

Est. Net / Month

Southeast

Market Region

About Flatbed Trucking

Flatbed trailers haul construction materials, steel, lumber, machinery, and oversized loads. Rates are typically higher than dry van due to tarping requirements, loading complexity, and specialized skills.

Flatbed Market in the Southeast

Flatbed freight in the Southeast benefits from year-round construction activity, lumber production, and a strong manufacturing base. The region's milder winters mean more consistent demand compared to northern markets. Steel and building materials move steadily between production facilities and job sites. Atlanta serves as the primary redistribution point, with strong outbound lanes in every direction.

Top Flatbed Lanes from Murfreesboro

1
Atlanta GA → Charlotte NC
2
Birmingham AL → Nashville TN
3
Savannah GA → Jacksonville FL
4
Knoxville TN → Raleigh NC

Why Murfreesboro for Flatbed

Key Industries

  • Distribution and logistics
  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Higher education
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance

Key Highways

I-24US-231US-41SR-96SR-840 (outer beltway)

Top Shippers

  • Amazon
  • Rooms To Go
  • State Farm
  • Nissan (nearby Smyrna)

Distribution Centers Near Murfreesboro

Amazon BNA3 Murfreesboro
Rooms To Go Murfreesboro DC
Ingram Content Group LaVergne

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Flatbed Trucking in Murfreesboro — FAQ

The modelled flatbed rate for Murfreesboro is $2.97 per loaded mile. This is a regional baseline for the Southeast region adjusted for metro size — it is an estimate, not observed lane data, and real rates vary significantly by lane, broker, season, and load specifics. Check a load board for live rates before pricing a load.
Based on current market estimates, a flatbed owner-operator based in Murfreesboro can expect approximately $22,275 gross monthly revenue and around $14,479 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.
Top flatbed lanes from the Murfreesboro market include: Atlanta GA → Charlotte NC, Birmingham AL → Nashville TN, Savannah GA → Jacksonville FL, Knoxville TN → Raleigh NC. These lanes reflect the Southeast freight patterns and may vary by season.
Murfreesboro sits in the Southeast freight region, and its freight base is driven by distribution and logistics, automotive manufacturing, higher education. It is served by I-24, US-231, US-41, so reloads are generally easier to find than in markets off the interstate network. Whether it works for flatbed depends on which of those industries actually ship your equipment type — check a load board for live outbound volume.
Key highways for flatbed freight in Murfreesboro include I-24, US-231, US-41, SR-96, SR-840 (outer beltway). These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Southeast region.

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